While the Billy Boils · Character
Selector
A generic selector character.
minor
First appearance: settling on the land
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With The Narrator (social): The Selector is a struggling farmer who interacts with the narrator as a neighbor or fellow battler on the land. In A Day on a Selection: The struggling farmer, engaged in futile labor and…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and Named Bush Characters
- Recurring Bush Archetypes
- Protagonist
- Eccentric Bush Characters
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- The Narrator
social · ambivalent
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